Recall 96V083000: Wiring Harness Protector Ignites

A harness connector protector located near the seat belt pre-tensioner can ignite due to the proximity to the combustion gas generated by the pre-tensioner when the device is triggered. A fire can occur in the passenger compartment of these vehicles.

Dealers will replace the harness connector protectors with ones having sufficient resistance to the combustion gas of the pre-tensioners when activated.

System: Electrical; Wiring.

Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles.

NOTE: Owner notification is expected to begin in June 1996.

NOTE: Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.